About this programme
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management is a Master's Degree programme at Technical University of Denmark in Lyngby, taught in English. The register gives Lyngby as the campus town. It lists the degree as Master of Science (MSc). Technical University of Denmark is a research university in Capital Region.
What you will study
The MSc in Industrial Engineering and Management at DTU in Lyngby teaches you to connect strategic decision-making with technical implementation. You learn to analyse technical, organisational and commercial challenges, and to improve processes and support decisions in complex organisations.
What you study
The programme combines engineering, quantitative methods and management. You work with analytical methods alongside engineering knowledge and management perspectives, and you practise integrating different disciplinary views in interdisciplinary teams. The page names three specialisations:
- Supply Chain Management and Logistics: supply chain analytics, network optimisation, operations management and sustainability.
- Production and Project Management: planning, development and management of production systems and projects.
- Management and Analysis of Operations: mathematical modelling, optimisation and data-driven decision-making.
There is also an International Specialization, where you can enrol in a joint international master's programme, including Management (TUM).
How the programme is organised
The programme offers a high degree of flexibility, so you can tailor your study programme to your interests while keeping a foundation in engineering and management. Teaching includes interdisciplinary team work. You can also join an Industry Master of Science, which combines work and study, in any of DTU's master's programmes. DTU also offers Honours Programmes as a more demanding study track, and you can study abroad as part of your degree.
Who it suits
It suits you if you want to work across technical and organisational functions, linking strategy and implementation. The programme points to sectors such as production, transport, energy, life science and finance, and to work in start-ups. You should be comfortable with quantitative methods and with collaborating across disciplines.
Admission, language and next steps
The programme is taught in English. The page sets out admission requirements and selection criteria under Prerequisites, and explains how to apply to an MSc programme at DTU under Application procedure. Applicants with a bachelor's degree from outside Denmark can get guidance from DTU's International Admissions Office. Study Guidance answers questions about course planning, credit transfer and exemption. Students from the EU/EEA and Switzerland study free of charge; other students pay a fee that the institution sets.
Job opportunities after graduating
- Supply chain and logistics development at companies such as Maersk, DSV and Novo Nordisk
- Production system and project management in manufacturing
- Management consulting at firms such as Implement Consulting Group, McKinsey & Company and Cowi
- Operations analysis and improvement
- Finance, using analytical and strategic competences
- Start-ups developing new technologies and business solutions
- PhD research
Before you apply
Master’s applications go straight to Technical University of Denmark, not through optagelse.dk, and the institution sets its own deadline. Entry requirements and language tests are set by the institution, so start from the official programme page. Our guides cover tuition fees, residence permits and housing.
Facts on this page come from the Study in Denmark register, the official portal of the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science. Fees are in euros as the institution lists them. "Not recorded" means the register has no figure, not that the programme is free. Always confirm requirements, fees and deadlines with the institution.
Quick answers
Is Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management taught in English?
Yes. The Study in Denmark register lists it as an English-taught programme at Technical University of Denmark. Only English-taught degree programmes are in the register.
Where is it taught?
The register lists Lyngby as the campus town for this programme at Technical University of Denmark.
How do I apply?
Master’s applications go straight to the institution, not through optagelse.dk. Technical University of Denmark sets its own deadline.
What does it cost?
The register records no annual fee for students from outside the EU, the EEA and Switzerland, so ask Technical University of Denmark what applies to you. The fee for EU, EEA and Swiss students is not recorded for this programme, so do not assume it is free; check with Technical University of Denmark. Fees are in euros as the institution lists them.
Is this programme officially listed?
It comes from the Study in Denmark register, the official portal of the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science at studyindenmark.dk. The programme page at Technical University of Denmark is linked from this page so you can compare.